Miss Colleen Thurber Weds Jesse R Crater Jr
Miss Colleen Marie Thurber marries Jesse Ross Crater Jr in a five o clock February 9 1946 ceremony at Springfield church. The double ring service was attended by close family and friends with Rev Milton Hadley officiating. Colleen wore aqua and British tan accessories and a talisman rose corsage. Colleen is a 1943 graduate who worked at the War Department and Dutch Laundry. Jesse Crater son of Mrs H A Wright served in the armed forces earning the Bronze Star and is now a salesman for White Cottage Products. They plan a brief honeymoon and will reside with Colleen’s mother at 401 Whiteoak Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thelma Thurber
Whiteoak Street
High Point
Colleen Marie
Jesse Ross Crater, Jr
Springfield Hends
Milton Hadley
Warren Parris
Parris
Armed Services
Fort Bragg
White Cottage Products Company
Burlington
Natural Bridge
Crater
Colleen Thurber
Priscilla Club With Mrs Hayden Meets Friday Afternoon
The Priscilla club will be entertained by Mrs J F Hayden at its regular meeting this Friday at 3 o clock. The gathering will be held at the residence 400 Washington Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priscilla Club
J. F. Hayden
Washington Ie
Girls Reserve Party At YWCA And Bride-To-Be Plans
The Junior High Girl Reserve group at the local YWCA held a Valentine party at Adams Memorial building with dancing and a cabaret atmosphere. Frances Holton and Don Kirkman Wilson plan a March 2 wedding at Wesley Memorial Methodist Church with extensive social events leading up to the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YWCA
Miss Holton
Don Wilson
Maxine Farlow
Carolyn Ballow
R. E. Lee
Martha Davis
Legion Auxiliary State President to Visit Raleigh Unit
Mrs. O. A. Sloanwhite, state president of the North Carolina American Legion Auxiliary, will visit the Raleigh unit on Tuesday. A dinner in her honor will be held at 6:30 p.m. at the Sheraton hotel followed by the regular meeting at 8:00 p.m. where she will be the speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. A. Sloanwhite
Raleigh
North Carolina Department of the American Legion Auxiliary
Lions Plan Ladies Night for March eight
Plans for the annual ladies night of the Lions club were announced at the luncheon meeting held Thursday at the Sheraton hotel. The event will be at Emerywood Country Club on Friday evening March 8 with John Peddicord and his orchestra of Winston Salem providing the music. Final plans for working with the Thomasville Lions on the annual Horse Show were made, date to be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Lions Club
Sheraton Hotel
Emerywood Country Club
John Peddicord
Winston-Sale
Thomasville Lions
Pre Clinical Nurses Feted At Informal Tea
Fourteen pre clinical nurses receiving their caps were honored at an informal tea held Friday evening at the Nurses' home on Howell street. The High Point Memorial hospital School of Nursing staff hosted the event with close friends in attendance. The library featured ivy and cut flowers around the punch, and yellow jonquils and potted plants enhanced the decor as the graduate nurses managed the arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Memorial Hospital School of Nursing
Howell Street
USO Evacuation Campaign Begins at High Street Club
Miss Virginia Frank, local USO executive director, announces a week long clean up and evacuation at the USO on High Street starting Monday. Those who loaned items like cake plates tables floor lamps and chairs should identify or call to have items delivered. Officials aim to finish by next week so rooms are in good repair before March 15 closing. The caveman used to place bracelets on captured brides with plaited sweetgrass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
USO
High Street
Virginia Frank
Miss Frank
Calendar of social events for Miss Frances Holton bride elect
Monday 7 p m Mrs Knox Wilson hosts dinner for Miss Frances Holton and Don K Wilson at the Sheraton. Tuesday events include Wayside Garden Club talk on Conservation by C B Mattox Jr and luncheons at Emerywood and YWCA. American Legion auxiliary dinner honors Mrs Sloanwhite at the Sheraton with 8 p m meeting. VFW auxiliary and L Amusante club gatherings follow. Wednesday includes brunch in honor of Holton, Mid-Week Study Club, and Business and Professional Women's meeting at the Sheraton. Thursday Entre Nous at Park Way. Priscilla Club meeting. Friday Faragi luncheon at J F Hayes. Saturday 1 p m Vassie Wilson hosts for Holton at Flor am residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
J. Vassié Wilson
Hubert Ferree
Arnold Huff
Knox Wilson
Bill Gorman
Raleigh
Roland Tate - Holton
Frances Reives
Don Kirkman Wilson
United States Army
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
High Point
North Carolina
Emerywood Country Club
Holton
Sheraton Hotel
Frances Holton
Don K. Wilson
Wayside Garden Club
M. A. Lackey
Hillcrest Drive
C. B. Mattocks, Jr
Double M Club
YWCA
Adams Memorial Building
Mesdames J
Ed Millis
Harriss Covington
American Legion Auxiliary
O. E. Sloanwhite
Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary
VFW
Broad Street
L'Amusante Club
John W. Hughes
Home and Garden Club
Clarence Allred
Arbordale
Ray Nibbelink
Philip Griffin
Parkway
W. R. Morrow
Brentley Circle
Business and Professional Women's Club
B. D. Casey
S. C. Clark
Entre Nous Club
Priscilla Club
J. F. Hayey
Ween Farag
J. Vassie Wilson, Jr
Floram
Dr Herriott To Give WC Sermon
Dr Frank Herriott of Union Theological Seminary will lecture at Woman’s College in Aycock auditorium at 11 Sunday on Can We Have Reality In Our Religion. Sophomore class sponsors the program with readings by Miss Buford Bobbitt and Miss Maxine Garner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Woman's College
Aycock
Frank Herriott
Union Theological Seminary
New York City
Herriott
Martha Allen
Asheville
W. C. Jackson
Buford Bobbitt
Charlotte
Maxine Garner
George M. Thompson
Bach
James’ Air
Morosa
Wayside Club To Hear Mr. Mattocks
The Wayside Garden club will meet at Mrs. M. A. Lackey’s home on Hillcrest Drive at ten this Tuesday morning. C. B. Mattocks will speak on Conservation and share thoughts on the topic. A second item offers a kitchen tip to brown bacon, fry onions, add carrots, and serve with garnish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayside Club
Mr. Mattocks
Wayside Garden Club
M. A. Lackey
Hillcrest Drive
C. B. Mattocks
Garrett House Girls Entertain With College Valentine Party
Colorful Valentine party held Friday at Garrett House High Point college with about twenty boys attending. Miss Jackie Laughter crowned queen and Jimmy Witchard king after games dancing and a crowning ceremony. About forty attendees enjoyed heart themed refreshments and decor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garrett House
High Point College
Catherine P. Marley
Marley
Jackie
Winston-Salem
Jimmy Witchard
Reynolds-James Marriage Vows Revealed Today
Mr and Mrs W E James of Kernersville announce the marriage of their daughter Sara Ruth to Claude Alan Reynolds son of C P Reynolds of this city The vows were spoken Friday evening February 8 at the groom s home with Rev W M Smith officiating The couple plan to reside at the groom s Winston road home Both work at the Silver Knit Hosiery mill and the bride wore a powder blue suit with an orchid corsage The groom is a Navy veteran recently discharged after three years service including overseas time The article also includes unrelated household tips and a note about the cantaloupe’s origins in southern Asia
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. James
Kernersville
Sara Ruth
Claude Alan Reynolds
C. P. Reynolds
Winston Road
Rev. W. M. Smith
Williamson
West Virginia
United States Navy
Miss Courtney Feted At Party
Complimentary to Miss Barbara Courtney, former resident of this city, whose marriage to Charles H. Gouge of Washington will take place on February 23 at Jamestown. Guests included Mrs. W. O. Goode, Mrs. Blanche Johnson, and Miss Pearl Criddlebaugh. A surprise shower followed the dessert bridge with prizes awarded for high scores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Courtney
Charles H. Gouge
Washington, D. C
Jamestown
Mesdames C. R. Wright
Clifford Martin
Fred DeLappe
Pearl Criddbaugh
J. W. Stewart
Asheboro
W. O. Goode
Blanche Johnson
J. D. McCrery
Ralph Norman
Maude Burrows
Pearl Criddlebaugh
Committe Heads For Year Named By YW President
Mrs. Harry Alexander, then president of the YWCA board, names her staff for the year. Committee chairs include Miss Effie Cox hospitality chair, Miss Mabel Griffith publicity, Miss Lucille personnel, Miss Ke oman's ress representati, Miss O Cole Girl Reserve chair, and others, covering worship education, welfare, health, building, and volunteer work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Alexander
YWCA
Staing Committees
Effie Cox
Hol
A. G. Dougl
Mabel Griffith
H. P. Hardin
Hospitality Chaman
N. M. Harrison
N. M. Harrison, Hron Wakers; Mrs. A. C. J
Lucille
C. E. Lehmi
Ke Oman
H. P. Morrison
D. R. Gs
V. D. Sale
Ruria Shelton
O Cole
C. E. Sheloff
Nannal
Hugh Smart
L. Tabb
Peronnel
T. Tice
Whitlett
T. Yow
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Enterprise Women
Madeline Hoover
Jesse R. Crater, Jr
Mrs. Hayden
Nelson Florist
Francis B. Nelson
N. Main St
Minnie Lee
Steed Rutty
Tyne Getty Trotter
Pauline Hedgecocs
Princess Beauty Shop Vei
Main St
Sarah Ruth James
Paul Hardin
W. A. Lambeth
Mae Kirkman
Carl G. N. Cronstedt
Gerald Bryant
Florence Ellis
Arthur Wetherell
Daytona Beach, Fla
Irma Shcloff
Nelson Mann
Rob M. Pearce
Frank Stell
E. Millis
Legion Auxiliary
Samuel Hyman
South Main Street
Lions Planning
Koonce, Funeral Home, Ince
Dr. Herriott
Asai
Courtney
Johnson
Committe
Ider Marshall
Mgr
Whitlark’s
East Commerce St
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